CO-FOUNDER, CEO

Angela Morelli is an award-winning Italian information designer based in Norway. She is the CEO and co-founder of InfoDesignLab. From climate change to health, she has worked with a wide range of scientific organisations and professionals including the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the European Environment Agency, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, the Center for Climate Research in Norway and the World Meteorological Organization. Her goal is to co-design engaging solutions that empower audiences and support informed decision-making. Angela gained her MA in Information Design from Central Saint Martins in London, having previously obtained a BA degree in Engineering from Politecnico di Milano and an MA in Industrial Design. She is an acclaimed international speaker and has regularly taught at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design, at the Oslo MET University, BI Norwegian Business School and at Central Saint Martins University in London. She has been jury member of the International Institute of Information Design Award and was awarded the Il Monito del Giardino Award in 2013 along with philanthropist Paul Polak, primatologist Jane Goodall, water scientist Tony Allan and other individuals committed to defending planetary ecosystems. Angela was named a 2012 Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum thanks to her commitment in communicating the science of Water Footprint through information design and data visualisation.

CO-FOUNDER

Tom Gabriel Johansen is an experienced design leader - passionate about diversity, true impact, efficiency, people, science, climate, health and sustainability. C-suite design leader with strong international experience.

Tom is an award-winning Norwegian information designer, based in Oslo. He is the co-founder of InfoDesignLab. He has over 20 years of experience in design, ranging from strategic design to board games, interaction design and data visualization. He has worked with a wide range of scientific organisations and professionals including the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the European Environment Agency, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, the Center for Climate Research in Norway and the World Meteorological Organization. He has worked as a special advisor for Statistics Norway and as a member of Eurostat’s Visualization Task Force. For seven years, Tom worked at the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK), embedding design and information visualization into the news-floor operation. While at NRK, Tom’s work received international recognition, including the World Media Award. He is an advocate for the value of cross-collaboration among different professions and enjoys working closely with journalists, researchers, scientists and activists. He is an acclaimed international speaker and has regularly taught at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design, at the Norwegian Institute of Journalism, at the Oslo MET University, BI Norwegian Business School and at Central Saint Martins University in London.